Gordon mess overshadows Bitonio news

11:49 PM,
May 9, 2014

Written by

Vince Guerrieri
CentralOhio.com

The draft might have been the least exciting part of the day for the Browns on Friday.

The day started with Johnny Manziel and Justin Gilbert, the Browns' first-round picks Thursday, being introduced to more than 100 media members in a full-on circus. Well, Manziel was introduced; Gilbert was along for the ride. Although he did tell everyone that while at Oklahoma State, they referred to erstwhile Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden as Papa because of his age.

Jerseys were flying off the shelves. Even LeBron James, whose sports fandom can be described as blowing with the wind, donned one, ...